Media Ecology

To be honest, I had no idea what Media Ecology meant. I have heard the word media thousands of times and I knew ecology was the study of the interaction between an organism and their environment (don’t ask how I knew that). To get a better understanding of what it was, I googled it.

It’s crazy to me that googled is considered a word. Its the past tense of google. I literally just googled the definition of google. It means to search for information about (someone or something) on the Internet using the search engine Google.

Our world thinks google is such a big idea that it is now considered a word. Before September 4, 1998 (yes I googled when google was created), no one had any idea what google was.

Anyway, back to the point of this blog. What is Media Ecology? Wikipedia gave me the best definition. I know…